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Chorla Ghat & Vagheri Viewpoints
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Chorla Ghat & Vagheri Viewpoints

Sattari, Goa, India

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Overview

The tri-state ghat road above the Mhadei — mist decks, Swapnagandha valley views, Lasni Temb treks and cloud-forest café balconies.

Why visit: Goa's only hill-station feeling, waterfalls draped in monsoon.

Things to do
  • ›Swapnagandha valley deck
  • ›Vagheri climb
  • ›Virdi falls
  • ›Mhadei views
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Travel Information

Best time

Jun–Feb (monsoon for mist)

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹500–1,500

Duration

Full day

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